OPS meets BJP chief Amit Shah, terms it as courtesy call
Feb 22, 2019, at 07:19 pm
Chennai, Feb 22 (UNI/IBNS) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK Coordinator O Panneerselvam on Friday met BJP President Amit Shah when he arrived in Madurai to address the BJP booth level workers and a rally at Ramanathapuram ahead of the Lok Sabha poll.
Tamil Nadu : Madhusudanan AIADMK candidate for R.K. Nagar bypoll
Nov 30, 2017, at 06:30 pm
Chennai, Nov 30 (IBNS) : The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Parliamentary Board on Thursday announced Party presidium chairman and member of the Parliamentary Board E. Madhusudanan as its candidate for the by-poll in Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar Assembly constituency, reports said.
EC restores two-leaf party symbol to 'united' AIADMK
Nov 23, 2017, at 06:32 pm
Chennai/New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): The Election Commission (EC) has restored the two-leaf symbol to the unified AIADMK party, according to media reports on Thursday.
AIADMK affairs: Sasikala expelled, OPS-EPS factions take control
Sep 12, 2017, at 06:42 pm
Chennai, Sep 12 (IBNS) : Taking the control of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK in their hands, the united EPS-OPS factions on Tuesday announced expulsion of the party's interim general secretary VK Sasikala and declared as "null and void" all announcements of her nephew TTV Dinakaran, who was made the party's second-in-command, reports said.
Tamil Nadu CM announces merger of rival factions of the AIADMK
Aug 21, 2017, at 09:25 pm
Chennai, Aug 21 (IBNS): The handshake between the leaders, state CM E Palaniswami and former CM O Panneerselvam, heading the rival factions of Tamil Nadu's AIADMK party, appears to have brought down the proverbial curtains on the intra-party feud, according to media reports.
Did Sasikala move out of jail? CCTV footage raises question
Aug 21, 2017, at 05:49 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 21 (IBNS): A recent CCTV footage of the Bengaluru jail has once again raised a question whether AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala moved out of prison, media reports said.
Factions of AIADMK to merge soon?
Aug 21, 2017, at 04:18 pm
Chennai, Aug 21 (IBNS): The two factions of the AIADMK might join hands to unite on Monday, media reports said.
O Paneerselvam meets PM Modi to discuss merger of AIADMK factions
Aug 15, 2017, at 01:00 am
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Paneerselvam on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the possible merger of two factions of the AIADMK.
Bribery case: Delhi police arrests Dinakaran after four days of questioning
Apr 26, 2017, at 06:18 am
New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): The AIDMK leader, TTV Dinakaran, was arrested by the Delhi police for allegedly bribing an Election Commission official to secure the 'two leaves symbol' for his faction of the party, according to media reports on Wednesday.
Delhi police serve summons to AIDMK leader Dinakaran over symbol case
Apr 20, 2017, at 05:43 am
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): Delhi police served summons to AIDMK leader TTV Dinakaran, for his alleged indulgence in bribery in 'two leaves' symbol case, on Tuesday, media reports said.
R K Nagar bypoll: I support no one, Rajinikanth tweets
Mar 23, 2017, at 04:34 pm
Chennai, Mar 23 (IBNS): Tamil superstar Rajinikanth has preferred a role of a mute spectator in the upcoming R K Nagar bypoll.
Jayalalithaa will need few more days rest in hospital: AIADMK
Sep 26, 2016, at 12:40 am
Chennai, Sept 25 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital, resumed normal diet on Sunday, her party AIADMK said.
INR 2100 cr fund collected by parties between 2004-15: ADR report
May 24, 2016, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) A whooping Rs 2100 crore was collected as funds by several political parties between 2004 and 2015, according to data analysed by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), reports said.
Narendra Modi wishes J Jayalalithaa
May 23, 2016, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated J Jayalalithaa after she oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
Jayalalithaa sworn in as TN Chief Minister for sixth time
May 23, 2016, at 06:20 pm
Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa was on Monday sworn-in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu to be in the office for the second consecutive term and sixth time allover.
Mamata, Jaya return for second term, BJP snatches Assam from Congress
May 19, 2016, at 10:50 pm
Kolkata/Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) West Bengal is all set to witness the return of Mamata Banerjee as the Chief Minister with her Trinamool Congress sweeping the Assembly polls while the BJP snatched victory in Assam beating the Congress as counting for the Assembly seats in four states-West Bengal, Tamil Nadu ,Kerala, Assam- and the Union Territory of Puducherry, almost concluded on Thursday. In south, the LDF won in Kerala while AIADMK is set to return in Tamil Nadu.
TMC storm blows over Bengal, BJP, AIADMK leading in Assam, TN
May 19, 2016, at 06:42 pm
Kolkata/Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) The Trinamool Congress is all set to return for a second term in West Bengal while the BJP will form the next government in Assam by removing the Congress as counting for the Assembly seats in four states-West Bengal, Tamil Nadu ,Kerala, Assam- and the Union Territory of Puducherry, continues on Thursday.
Assembly polls: TMC sweeps Bengal, AIADMK and BJP leading in TN and Assam respectively
May 19, 2016, at 05:53 pm
Kolkata/ Chennai, May 19 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu are all set to form government in their respective states as counting for the Assembly seats in four states-West Bengal, Tamil Nadu ,Kerala, Assam- and the Union Territory of Puducherry, continues on Thursday.
Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK set to form govt. in Tamil Nadu
May 19, 2016, at 05:14 pm
Chennai, May 19 (IBNS) The Jayalalithaa led AIADMK is on their way to form the government in Tamil Nadu for the second consecutive time, as per the ongoing trends.
TN polls: 18.13 percent voters cast vote till 9 a.m.
May 16, 2016, at 04:34 pm
Chennai, May 16 (IBNS) The ongoing Tamil Nadu Assembly polls saw 18.13 percent voters cast their vote till 9 a.m. on Monday.
Parliament adjourned for the day
Mar 01, 2016, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Amid ruckus, the Parliament has been adjourned for the day on Tuesday.
Will cut off tongue of whoever questions Amma's health :AIADMK MP
Jul 20, 2015, at 07:04 pm
Chennai, Jul 20 (IBNS) A parliamentarian of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK has threatened to cut off the tongue of anyone who comments on Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's health.
J Jayalaithaa wins RK Nagar by-poll
Jun 30, 2015, at 08:06 pm
Chennai, June 30 (IBNS) Tamil Nadu CM and AIADMK supremo J Jayalaithaa returned strongly to the political scenario of the state as she won the RK Nagar assembly by-election by a massive margin on Tuesday.
Jayalalithaa to return as CM on Saturday: Party spokesperson
May 20, 2015, at 07:58 pm
Chennai, May 20 (IBNS) J Jayalalithaa is likely to assume office as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, media reports quoted CR Saraswathi, a spokesperson for the ruling AIADMK, as saying on Wednesday.
I have emerged like tested pure gold : Jayalalithaa
May 11, 2015, at 09:53 pm
Chenna/Bengaluru, May 11 (IBNS) Having been acquitted of a disproportionate assets case, former Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Monday said the Karnataka High Court verdict has paved way for her to "emerge like tested pure gold."
Jaya to become Tamil Nadu CM again : AIADMK
May 11, 2015, at 08:09 pm
Chennai, May 11 (IBNS) As AIADMK supremo J Jayalalitha was acquitted by the Karnataka High Court in the disproportionate assets case, her party said the "amma" will again be the chief minister of Tamil Nadu.
Jayalalithaa to walk out of Bangalore jail today
Oct 18, 2014, at 04:05 pm
Bangalore, Oct 18 (IBNS): A day after the Supreme Court (SC) granted her bail, former Tamil Nadu chief minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa is likely to walk out of the Bangalore central jailon Saturday, media reports said.
Court to hear Jaya's bail plea today
Sep 30, 2014, at 04:23 pm
Chennai, Sep 30 (IBNS): Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's bail plea is expected to be heard by the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday, reports said.
Bangalore court to pronounce verdict in Jayalalithaa's assets case today
Sep 27, 2014, at 03:44 pm
Chennai, Sep 27 (IBNS): A Bangalore court will determine the fate of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, 66, as the court is likely to decide on Saturday whether the AIADMK chief is guilty of corruption, reports said.
Malnutrition not priority for most parties: CRY
Apr 23, 2014, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS) The resounding promises to tackle the issue of malnutrition in the country have not been reflected or even gained a mention in the manifestos of most political parties, this election season, alleged CRY on Wednesday.